Mrs. Castaldo's Homework Board
ncastaldo@evgschool.org

 


Date

March 17, 2010

Message Home

Natural History Museum permission slips are due.

Visit the site of the American Museum of Natural History to preview our trip:

www.amnh.org

Students need to pack their own lunch for our trip to the Museum of Natural History.

      A big thank you to Mr. Chong, Mrs. Landi, and Ms. Markulin for volunteering to be chaperones on our field trip.

The Science Fair is coming up – please make sure your child is working on their report.

Volleyball game permission slips.

Rainbows forms.

Parents - please ask your child to show you the letter I sent home regarding Science Fair.

 

Reading

Independent Reading Book Log (IRB) due every Monday. All students must read for 20 minutes, 5 times a week. The form must be signed each day by a parent and returned on Mondays.  Each week this will be a test grade.

 

 

Writing

Persuasive prompt - Letter to Chaperone

Grammar

 

Spelling

Spelling may be different this year then in the past.  Students are required to learn not memorize 5 new words a week.  They need to learn the correct spelling of the word, the part of speech, and the definition given - all of this information is provided on Monday afternoons.  In addition, tests are cumulative - meaning there may be words from prior tests on the current list test.

 

Sentences - Thurs.

Test - Monday

 

Word of the Week – Repercussion – can you find it in print?

Math

Here’s the link to your Math textbook.  Get homework help, parent resources, play games, and review key concepts! (use your username and password….just find the correct chapter and lesson) Math text book 

 

Science

Start working on your display board. 

Science Fair

       Start working on your final draft.  I will give you back your GRADED rough drafts soon.  Final drafts are due on March 22nd. Completed display boards are due in the class on March 26th. 

Social Studies

Test next week - start studying

study guide

Poem/song and coloring page - Friday

Spanish

 

French

 

Family Life

 

Music

 

Other

 Please complete all homework in the appropriate place.

Important Dates

3/19 - Natural History Museum Trip - don't forget your lunch.

3/23 - Volleyball Game – 6:30 pm at the Rec Center…Keep and eye out for more information

3/24 – Half day of school

3/26 - Crazy Day - wear a crazy combination of clothing

3/31 – Science Fair

4/2 - 4/11 - Spring Break

4/30 - Sixth Grade Dance

5/1 - All Leonia Middle School physical forms are due into the EVG nurse by this date.